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control for connecticut, women will remained cost free. [ applause ] connecticut fairness also means that hardworking people should know that they should not lose their jobs for getting sick. that's why in 2011 we passed the first paid sick law in the nation. [ applause ] since then eight states in washington, d.c. have followed our league. a person should not worry about losing wages when they catch a flu. a parent should not need to choose between loss pay and taking care of a sick child and customers should not worried ability being served by a sick employee. the opportunity is before us to improve our pay sick leave law. together let's us pass a bill that closes loopholes and protect more of our workers and make connecticut a healthier place to live and work. [ applause ] connecticut fairness also means that we worry of the health of our residence. we also need to worry about the health of the environment. the science is in disputable. our climate is changing. temperatures continue to rise. the icecaps continue to melt. our weather is more severe than any time in modern history.
control for connecticut, women will remained cost free. [ applause ] connecticut fairness also means that hardworking people should know that they should not lose their jobs for getting sick. that's why in 2011 we passed the first paid sick law in the nation. [ applause ] since then eight states in washington, d.c. have followed our league. a person should not worry about losing wages when they catch a flu. a parent should not need to choose between loss pay and taking care of a sick child and...
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we need to bring those funds home from connecticut -- the connecticut. i would like to stop and impeachment and i think it is another obstruction. there's an election in 2016. there is no respect for this administration and a lot of these government agencies. sen. murphy: i think you have to wait for the report to come in. sayt sure it is right to there are no circumstances you would support impeachment. my position with trump is simple. i am going to fight him like heck when he is doing something terrible like trying to repeal protections for people with pre-existing conditions and i will work with him when he is doing something i think is good for the state like increasing funding for manufacturing jobs and defense jobs. i will fight him when it is right and work with him when it is right for the state. dennis: we welcome your comments on facebook, twitter, or instagram. welcome back. this next question goes to mr. corey. how would you rate president trump's policy toward north korea? is it working? mr. corey: we need to set up diplomatic solutions ins
we need to bring those funds home from connecticut -- the connecticut. i would like to stop and impeachment and i think it is another obstruction. there's an election in 2016. there is no respect for this administration and a lot of these government agencies. sen. murphy: i think you have to wait for the report to come in. sayt sure it is right to there are no circumstances you would support impeachment. my position with trump is simple. i am going to fight him like heck when he is doing...
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you want a governor who will fight for connecticut and connecticut's standards. the degree to which it is the right to choose, the degree to which is guns, you want a governor who will stand up and protect our values in the state of connecticut. >> quick questions, quick answers. >> thank you. one of your first jobs as governor will be to deliver a budget to the legislature in february. we have a multibillion dollar projected deficit for 2019. will you be able to do it without gimmicks or things like the rainy day fund? >> mr. stefanowski? >> we have the rainy day fund to begin with because of fundamental tax reform at the national level. it shows you what a little common sense around lowering taxes rather than raising them like the two other people on a panel want to do -- thank goodness we have it. we need to cut costs. when i was at ubs, we did a thing called zero-based budgeting. i had every single department come in. and i will do the same thing my first week in office. i will declare a state of fiscal emergency. i will have every department come in and the
you want a governor who will fight for connecticut and connecticut's standards. the degree to which it is the right to choose, the degree to which is guns, you want a governor who will stand up and protect our values in the state of connecticut. >> quick questions, quick answers. >> thank you. one of your first jobs as governor will be to deliver a budget to the legislature in february. we have a multibillion dollar projected deficit for 2019. will you be able to do it without...
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and with connecticut fast-track, more people are riding connecticut transit buses to work, exceeding all initial projections. average ridership on fast-track is as high as 19,000 people per weekday. [ applause ] and finally, on the criminal justice front, connecticut is leading the nation in reforms. it is now safer than it has been in 50 years. our prison population has dropped significantly, and i want to underline this -- high-risk, violent offenders are serving more of their sentence than they have ever served before under any other governor. and recidivism has declined substantially as well. [ applause ] this progress has allowed us to save the taxpayers $70 million in the current fiscal year. all of this work, all of it is making connecticut a better more desirable place to work and to live. i need to do one other thing now, because i would be remiss if i don't take a moment to stress the importance of predictability and stability in the wake of november's presidential election. now, i have no desire to rehash or reanalyze the results. we all get plenty of that from cable news,
and with connecticut fast-track, more people are riding connecticut transit buses to work, exceeding all initial projections. average ridership on fast-track is as high as 19,000 people per weekday. [ applause ] and finally, on the criminal justice front, connecticut is leading the nation in reforms. it is now safer than it has been in 50 years. our prison population has dropped significantly, and i want to underline this -- high-risk, violent offenders are serving more of their sentence than...
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connecticut valley's. that's what i have heard -- values. that's what i have heard loud and clear. president trump has outsourced with who gets elected to the supreme court. almost everyone on those lists that these political groups give to president trump would lead to the criminalization of reproductive health care in this state, would threaten the affordable care act. would stand up for corporate rights instead of worker rights and consumer rights. i have exhaustively looked at every single name on the list provides it to the president. i will constantly ask questions as to whether these justices support connecticut if they don't support connecticut values, i will not support them. >> in 2016, the president was on the ballot and also was the supreme court nominees. the process the united states senate went through was an embarrassment to the country. not only did they drag senator kavanaugh -- judge kavanaugh's family through the mud, they also dragged out of the me too movement a woman that wanted to s
connecticut valley's. that's what i have heard -- values. that's what i have heard loud and clear. president trump has outsourced with who gets elected to the supreme court. almost everyone on those lists that these political groups give to president trump would lead to the criminalization of reproductive health care in this state, would threaten the affordable care act. would stand up for corporate rights instead of worker rights and consumer rights. i have exhaustively looked at every single...
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why we pass the connecticut dream act. we made sure that kids brought to this country by their parent s have access to affordable higher education, and we should be proud of that. in connecticut, fairness means that we need to help those most in need and that is why we have welcomed vulnerable people when other states have not. from the vulnerable citizenses in puerto rico to those flees poverty around the globe, connecticut fairness means that we take care of one another, and especially the most vulnerable. we reach out to one another. across our great cities and towns, and across the aisle in state government. this year i urge you to consider connecticut's rich tradition of fairness in the context of a national and global landscape that is changing by the hour. it is leaving many of our constituents feeling anxious about their future and about the future of their state and nation. today, too many people are falling behind financially even as they work harder and harder, the gap between the rich and the working poor conti
why we pass the connecticut dream act. we made sure that kids brought to this country by their parent s have access to affordable higher education, and we should be proud of that. in connecticut, fairness means that we need to help those most in need and that is why we have welcomed vulnerable people when other states have not. from the vulnerable citizenses in puerto rico to those flees poverty around the globe, connecticut fairness means that we take care of one another, and especially the...
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host: we have a special line for connecticut residents. linda is up first in orange, connecticut. caller: good morning. i have a couple of quick questions for you. whenirst being, i remember someone from the state of connecticut would come into the classrooms with the voting levers and it was to instruct children from fifth-grade on out i had a vote. -- on how to vote. it would be a prelude to getting you ready to be a voter. we don't do that anymore. i have taken my children and grandchildren to the polling places. depending on the poll worker, they will tell you you can't bring the child. it is individual poll workers. i am very consistent and brought the child. my grandson, on primary day. what really are the states laws? -- state's laws? could we bring the old programs back to the schools where the kids actually see the voting? it makes you think i should vote. i will take your answer off the air. host: thank you for the question. secretary merrill? guest: you are singing my song. i was a teacher wants myself. i wish we could do more. there is a whole conversation we could hav
host: we have a special line for connecticut residents. linda is up first in orange, connecticut. caller: good morning. i have a couple of quick questions for you. whenirst being, i remember someone from the state of connecticut would come into the classrooms with the voting levers and it was to instruct children from fifth-grade on out i had a vote. -- on how to vote. it would be a prelude to getting you ready to be a voter. we don't do that anymore. i have taken my children and grandchildren...
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these are connecticut values. the next year will continue to be a changing time for our state and our nation. but i have never been more optimistic about our future. toav our sheer value and comemet to one another we will rise above this crisis and build a better tomorrow. ... of the first day connecticut's comeback story. god bless you all. and may god continue to bless the great state of connecti she is speaking at an event hosted by the national press club. this is live coverage on c-span2. >> we are waiting for the start of a discussion on the coronavirus pandemic with american medical association president susan bailey paid this is live coverage on c-span2. [silence] [silence] >> we are waiting for the start of a discussion on the coronavirus pandemic with american medical association president susan bailey. this is live coverage on c-span2. [silence] >> we are waiting for the start of a discussion on the coronavirus pandemic with american medical association president susan bailey. this is live coverage on c
these are connecticut values. the next year will continue to be a changing time for our state and our nation. but i have never been more optimistic about our future. toav our sheer value and comemet to one another we will rise above this crisis and build a better tomorrow. ... of the first day connecticut's comeback story. god bless you all. and may god continue to bless the great state of connecti she is speaking at an event hosted by the national press club. this is live coverage on c-span2....
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these are connecticut values. the next year will be that challenging time for our state and nation, but i have never been more optimistic about our future. our shared values and commitment to one another and we will build a better tomorrow. ofay is the first day connecticut's comeback story. god bless you all. and may god continue to bless the great state of conn c-span2 has top books and authors every weekend. saturday at 7:00 p.m. eastern, investigative journalist cheryl atkinson. then at 9:00 p.m. eastern, whole foods' ceo john mackey. , they at 9:00 p.m. eastern founder of the center for rural enterprise and environmental justice, catherine flowers, on her efforts to improve water and sanitation conditions in rural areas across america. c-span2 this" on weekend. >> american history tv on c-span 3, exploring the people and events that tell the american story every weekend. saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on lectures in history, a university of delaware history professor looks at how colonial history is remembered
these are connecticut values. the next year will be that challenging time for our state and nation, but i have never been more optimistic about our future. our shared values and commitment to one another and we will build a better tomorrow. ofay is the first day connecticut's comeback story. god bless you all. and may god continue to bless the great state of conn c-span2 has top books and authors every weekend. saturday at 7:00 p.m. eastern, investigative journalist cheryl atkinson. then at...
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so connecticut graduates, stay in connecticut. we're making it worth your while. look, reducing the cost of education is just one way we're trying to make connecticut a little more affordable for our middle class families. we made it easier for seniors to stay in the state. thanks to you. by reducing taxes on social security and pension income. [ applause ] >> and we've provided veteran and volunteer first responders with more property tax relief, thanks to you. [ applause ] >> and to help small business, we removed the business entity tax. [ applause ] >> and we've held the line on fees to make it easier for a plumber, an electrician, any of the trades, we so desperately need you to be able to stay here in koonz and expand here in, in connecticut and expand here in connecticut, we are doing everything we can to make it easier for you as well. and i'll say it again. connecticut, we adopted america's best $15 minimum wage law. [ applause ] >> the nation's best. [ applause ] >> it's already helped lift thousands of families out of poverty. right now, as of october 1
so connecticut graduates, stay in connecticut. we're making it worth your while. look, reducing the cost of education is just one way we're trying to make connecticut a little more affordable for our middle class families. we made it easier for seniors to stay in the state. thanks to you. by reducing taxes on social security and pension income. [ applause ] >> and we've provided veteran and volunteer first responders with more property tax relief, thanks to you. [ applause ] >> and...
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connecticut is simply no different. with one of the wealthiest states coming up with one of the highest poverty rates. do you view the income gap is a problem facing our state? if so, do you have a plan to close the poverty gap and revive the middle class in connecticut? mcmahon, well, that's exactly what my plan is designed to do. if people back to work. and by cutting taxes for the middle class, from the 25% to 15% bracket and then lowering taxes on jobs, job creators so we give them certainty and able invest and grow, reducing business from 35% to 25% said they are globally competitive, to getting rid of the over burdensome regulation. i talked about a lot of these points previously. regulations really hurt businesses. we need regulation, but not the over burdensome portions of this regulations. my plan is designed and care to jumpstart the economy by putting our people back to work. taxes on job creators need to be reduced. small businesses need certainty they can hire. they don't know what's going to happen at the
connecticut is simply no different. with one of the wealthiest states coming up with one of the highest poverty rates. do you view the income gap is a problem facing our state? if so, do you have a plan to close the poverty gap and revive the middle class in connecticut? mcmahon, well, that's exactly what my plan is designed to do. if people back to work. and by cutting taxes for the middle class, from the 25% to 15% bracket and then lowering taxes on jobs, job creators so we give them...
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so they call connecticut home. look, our commissioners are also reaching out every day to ask, what can we do to help? and i'm so proud of our cabinet. it is -- (applause) it's not only the most diverse in the state's history when it comes to gender and race but talk about public private partnership and provides the expertise for leaders in the private in public sector they come from hartford washington d.c. washington state my motto has always been higher rate people and give them the freedom to make it happen in and that is what we are doing. (applause) tim david in the department of economic develop it brought together more than 400 investors developers and municipal leaders that launch opportunity zones .com opportunity zones .com thousands of people thousands of professionals have taken look at areas of the state that has been left for too long ready to invest in our state again where is katie katie he department of energy and environmental protection there you are thank you you are making it easier to take a
so they call connecticut home. look, our commissioners are also reaching out every day to ask, what can we do to help? and i'm so proud of our cabinet. it is -- (applause) it's not only the most diverse in the state's history when it comes to gender and race but talk about public private partnership and provides the expertise for leaders in the private in public sector they come from hartford washington d.c. washington state my motto has always been higher rate people and give them the freedom...
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connecticut, 1965. planned parenthood case by which the 72 decision established the right to privacy. we will talk about the decisions and also about the framework that it established that has led to several decades of expanding privacy cases and rates for americans as a result of it. lots more time for your phone calls. phone numbers on the screen. you can send us a tweet as well. i'm going to take a call and then we will go back to the discussion. hi, mark. you are on the air. >> yes, hello. i have a question. the conundrum -- i don't think many of us are familiar with the law or know too much about the conundrum. we vaguely know what the constitution means. i'm just curious if you could explain explain more about the right to privacy under the rights to the country. griswold v. connecticut, if you look at it, even though a lot of us are not legal scholars, it seems that the court did the right thing. but they look at a personal persons right, the right to privacy, and they made a good judgment in my
connecticut, 1965. planned parenthood case by which the 72 decision established the right to privacy. we will talk about the decisions and also about the framework that it established that has led to several decades of expanding privacy cases and rates for americans as a result of it. lots more time for your phone calls. phone numbers on the screen. you can send us a tweet as well. i'm going to take a call and then we will go back to the discussion. hi, mark. you are on the air. >> yes,...
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rose church there in newtown connecticut. members of the clergy and members of the community have come together to hold a vigil for the victims of this morning's mass shooting at sandy hook elementary. 20 children were killed, six adults killed as well. the shooter then shot and killed himself. this morning's tragedy unfolded just as the school day was getting started. now we're almost 12 hours into it and still authorities do not have an answer as to what prompted the shooter to open fire. >>> meanwhile here in the bay area students are back on campus at monte vista high school in cuper to the best -- in cupertino after a bomb threat. now matt keller is there to find out how they're dealing with that threat after today's connecticut shooting. >> reporter: many parents told us they're thankful for a fast response to yesterday's bomb threat. everybody looked normal today at monte vista high school. some parents told me they're nervous about their kids safety. >> all this is in the back of our minds but we didn't think it would
rose church there in newtown connecticut. members of the clergy and members of the community have come together to hold a vigil for the victims of this morning's mass shooting at sandy hook elementary. 20 children were killed, six adults killed as well. the shooter then shot and killed himself. this morning's tragedy unfolded just as the school day was getting started. now we're almost 12 hours into it and still authorities do not have an answer as to what prompted the shooter to open fire....
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>> the senator from connecticut. >> thank you mr. president reserving the right to object the senator has two unanimous consent request i will object to both andhe i will make my comments when the senator makes his second unanimous consent request. so for now on the first objection or the first request, so as to save time i will wave my comments until the second simply object to this one. i object. >> the objection is heard. >> mr. president. >> history is repeated we still have ane explanation as to why police officers on campus is not a a good thing. maybe we will get it. we are told me will get a speech. we will see what that is. that's what happened last time. the democrats don't like that. let me give you a simpler bill. a simpler bill with would spend used covid education funds there's over $100 billion in funds appropriated to the schools the restrictions from democrats the money cannot be used for school safety. it cannot be used to make our kids safer. in september introduced this bill as well as a one page bill it is very s
>> the senator from connecticut. >> thank you mr. president reserving the right to object the senator has two unanimous consent request i will object to both andhe i will make my comments when the senator makes his second unanimous consent request. so for now on the first objection or the first request, so as to save time i will wave my comments until the second simply object to this one. i object. >> the objection is heard. >> mr. president. >> history is repeated...
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before we leave connecticut ahead of today's tour stop in connecticut, c-span spent time with the governor of connecticut, dan government is no much smaller since i took office. i'm very proud of that. recovered the jobs lost in the private sector. smaller government. sounds like a pretty good success to me. that your approval rating is so low in the state? i did not bargain for a high approval rating. i bargained to do the job. administration, we had billions of dollars in hadtanding obligations, we to do that and we had to offset some of the decisions, bad decisions made by my predecessors with raising some number of taxes so we could remain afloat. raising taxes, having fights with employees over outstanding unfunded obligations does not the easiest way to become popular, but it is the easiest way to do the job the right way, something my predecessors quite frankly had failed to do and something the legislature has failed to do over a number of years. what didernor malloy, you not get done that you want to get done? guest: number one on that list 18-year-olds,ke 19-year-olds, and 20-yea
before we leave connecticut ahead of today's tour stop in connecticut, c-span spent time with the governor of connecticut, dan government is no much smaller since i took office. i'm very proud of that. recovered the jobs lost in the private sector. smaller government. sounds like a pretty good success to me. that your approval rating is so low in the state? i did not bargain for a high approval rating. i bargained to do the job. administration, we had billions of dollars in hadtanding...
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with connecticut values. that is what i have heard loud and clear. unfortunately, president trump outsourced the decision about who gets elected to the supreme court to two right-wing political groups. he asked them to come up with a list and he is going to choose from the list. almost everyone on the list that these two political groups gave the president trump would lead to the criminalization of reproductive health care in this state, would threaten the affordable care act, which delivered insurance to 200,000 connecticut residents, would stand up for corporate rights instead of worker rights and consumer rights. i have not exhaustively looked at every single name on the list provided to the president, but i am going to constantly ask questions as to whether these justices support connecticut values or donald trump's values. if they don't support connecticut values, i will not support them. mr. corey: in 2016, the president was on the ballot and also was the supreme court nominees. the process the united s
with connecticut values. that is what i have heard loud and clear. unfortunately, president trump outsourced the decision about who gets elected to the supreme court to two right-wing political groups. he asked them to come up with a list and he is going to choose from the list. almost everyone on the list that these two political groups gave the president trump would lead to the criminalization of reproductive health care in this state, would threaten the affordable care act, which delivered...
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connecticut. to give you a sense of his continuing importance in our society, we put together a short video of the griswold case. let's watch. >> griswold v. connecticut, which recognizes the right to privacy and the constitution. >> i believe marital privacy extends to contraception. >> griswold v. connecticut. >> back in the 60's, there was a case known as griswold v. connecticut. >> what's talked a little bit about griswold. >> what is it about griswold v. connecticut that gives the importance? we will learn about its history. a professor from george mason and her latest is putting children's interests first. and a researcher from temple university. why is griswold so important? >> it was a landmark case decided in 1965. it is a landmark case now because it set the path for cases deciding abortion-rights, sexuality, sexual expression, same-sex marriage. it is a warning to state about how to use the criminal justice system and police people. >> what are your thoughts about the landmark case? >>
connecticut. to give you a sense of his continuing importance in our society, we put together a short video of the griswold case. let's watch. >> griswold v. connecticut, which recognizes the right to privacy and the constitution. >> i believe marital privacy extends to contraception. >> griswold v. connecticut. >> back in the 60's, there was a case known as griswold v. connecticut. >> what's talked a little bit about griswold. >> what is it about griswold v....
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what does it all mean for connecticut residents? we know we will again feel the brunt of powerful weather. but we can tell our citizens that their state is more prepared for future challenges, that their families will be safer when disaster strikes, and that the odds of anyone having to needlessly suffer through prolonged power outages have been greatly diminished. when hurricane sandy struck, we saw results from the work we'd done together. while we can never entirely prevent damage or power outages, the response was better and faster. once again, we saw a problem and, together, we worked to address it. if these past two years have proven anything, it's that we have the ability to rally around a common good and a common goal. we've done it in a way that just doesn't seem possible these days in some places certainly not in washington d.c. in december, at the same time leadership from each of your caucuses were meeting with my staff for long hours night- after-night to negotiate a mitigation plan, our national budget was being driven
what does it all mean for connecticut residents? we know we will again feel the brunt of powerful weather. but we can tell our citizens that their state is more prepared for future challenges, that their families will be safer when disaster strikes, and that the odds of anyone having to needlessly suffer through prolonged power outages have been greatly diminished. when hurricane sandy struck, we saw results from the work we'd done together. while we can never entirely prevent damage or power...
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this is with connecticut taxpayer dollars. he is including people that live in other states and leaving out people who work on farms, people who are self-employed, and a host of other people your are connecticut citizens who i assume you represent. that 10,000 job number since you , that isted governors the number i would look at. toshouldn't be spending create jobs for people in other states. they should be looking after everybody in the state, not just people who work on farms and big companies. to ask one last question. i want to and this on a positive note. i think the three of us can agree that connecticut is a great place to live. you have 30 seconds. how do you make connecticut even better? >> we continue to invest in education and infrastructure. thinkon't believe you only 10,000 have gone to connecticut residents. the kinds of investments that can be bioscience, and higher education that is making great progress and employing more people. >> how do we make connecticut even better? a skill to work for us, other univers
this is with connecticut taxpayer dollars. he is including people that live in other states and leaving out people who work on farms, people who are self-employed, and a host of other people your are connecticut citizens who i assume you represent. that 10,000 job number since you , that isted governors the number i would look at. toshouldn't be spending create jobs for people in other states. they should be looking after everybody in the state, not just people who work on farms and big...
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connecticut pure does. i abstain from certain bolts out of an abundance of caution, because that is what more legislators should do if they are involved in the industry. i work for a water -- i have worked for a water company since 1992. i am proud of the work i have done at the water company. i have actually dealt infrastructure, as opposed to my opponent, talking about doing it. water, natural resource. i have built infrastructure throughout the district. brookfield, litchfield comic-con, torrington, and more. the last 30 years at the water company. water conservation. huge. i have volunteered to join the housatonic association board of directors. i worked my way up to vice president of that board, because natural resources are very important to me. our natural environment is important to me. we can keep hearing the excuses for my opponent as to why you, the voters, should give her another chance to disappoint you. i am ready to hit the ground running. i will work tireless for you, just as i have when i w
connecticut pure does. i abstain from certain bolts out of an abundance of caution, because that is what more legislators should do if they are involved in the industry. i work for a water -- i have worked for a water company since 1992. i am proud of the work i have done at the water company. i have actually dealt infrastructure, as opposed to my opponent, talking about doing it. water, natural resource. i have built infrastructure throughout the district. brookfield, litchfield comic-con,...
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these are connecticut values. let's show how much we can get done by working together, demonstrating how our differences is what brings us together, not tears us apart. so four years ago, the elephant in the room was a permanent physical crisis, remember that? i got a little riled up and said let's fix the damn budget once and for all. we didn't permanently fix it, but we made the first step. we delivered balanced budget on time without relying on the tax increases that had become the historic norm. just as we were beginning to feel that momentum opening, -- covid hit, and it hit our region hard. i love john lennon, i know he saying imagine. he also said, life is what happens while you are busy making other plans. and nobody had a plan for covid. we reached out to the hospital, to leaders, asking how can we keep our communities safe and how can we get our economy open safely? and i want to say special thanks to each and every one of you, you helped make sure that we are all speaking in one voice, that we are all r
these are connecticut values. let's show how much we can get done by working together, demonstrating how our differences is what brings us together, not tears us apart. so four years ago, the elephant in the room was a permanent physical crisis, remember that? i got a little riled up and said let's fix the damn budget once and for all. we didn't permanently fix it, but we made the first step. we delivered balanced budget on time without relying on the tax increases that had become the historic...
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what's the status in connecticut? >> well, we were one of the early states to expand medicaid, even before obama care and we were very proud to do that. quite frankly that made us better prepared for obama care when it came about. that's why connecticut led the nation with respect to reducing the uninsured in our state and we're very proud of that accomplishment. we're also proud of the fact that we have bent the curve on medicaid expenditures. we're now spending less per person than we did previously. now albeit we have more people insured under medicaid or obama care, but the reality is is that we've learned the important lessons that pre-care or understanding what one's difficulties are earlier in an illness actually pays in the long run. >> another issue that is being debated and talked about right now in washington is trade. there's a new trade agreement among the north american nations. what's your initial take? >> well, i think it's -- you know, i was just reviewing it before i came to speak to you. you know, i
what's the status in connecticut? >> well, we were one of the early states to expand medicaid, even before obama care and we were very proud to do that. quite frankly that made us better prepared for obama care when it came about. that's why connecticut led the nation with respect to reducing the uninsured in our state and we're very proud of that accomplishment. we're also proud of the fact that we have bent the curve on medicaid expenditures. we're now spending less per person than we...
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we are taking steps to make connecticut make sure that connecticut leads again. i am proud that after a long and hard debate, we were able to say with one voice that the status quo was no longer acceptable. that when it comes to public education, we can't keep doing what we've always done and simply hoped for better results. that our kids can't afford it and our state cannot afford it as well. we worked with an eye towards the future and made an historic investment of nearly 100 million dollars from pre-k to high school focusing on district that is we know are most in need. now, reaching kids early is critical to that success and early childhood education had to be a central portion of our education reform. so we created 1,000 new school readiness opening statewide for youngsters at a time when no one thought that that was possible. that's 1,000 more children that will show up to kinder garten this fall day one ready to learn. we did that together, and we will do more. to combat unacceptable achievement gap, we've begun transforming underperforming schools throug
we are taking steps to make connecticut make sure that connecticut leads again. i am proud that after a long and hard debate, we were able to say with one voice that the status quo was no longer acceptable. that when it comes to public education, we can't keep doing what we've always done and simply hoped for better results. that our kids can't afford it and our state cannot afford it as well. we worked with an eye towards the future and made an historic investment of nearly 100 million dollars...
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been good or bad for connecticut? we work to keep them in place or appeal and? >> it's helped myself, it's helped a lot of small businesses here. 35000 jobs from overseas, 3500 of them supported connecticut. it's helping small businesses grow. we need it. connecticut is looking in from the outside. he was to put up a blue wall here. he's district connected with the state of connecticut. hearings 49 and economic growth. we need to move forward. country is moving forward. businesses are thriving because of that. they are reinvesting in the country. the age of 56, a friend of mine, turned a shopt into an eight mn machine shop. the biggest thing i'm hearing, you can't find enough qualified, 135 manufacturing jobs here. we need to sell the jobs. >> this trump tax bill was an assault on connecticut. i thought it with everything i had. it represents the biggest tax increase on taxpayers in history of our state. it is over 1 billion-dollar increase on connecticut. because you cannot any longer deduct from your federal income
been good or bad for connecticut? we work to keep them in place or appeal and? >> it's helped myself, it's helped a lot of small businesses here. 35000 jobs from overseas, 3500 of them supported connecticut. it's helping small businesses grow. we need it. connecticut is looking in from the outside. he was to put up a blue wall here. he's district connected with the state of connecticut. hearings 49 and economic growth. we need to move forward. country is moving forward. businesses are...
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look at connecticut. those angry at the federal government, trump is like the only candidate in the race here. he wins them with 55% of the vote. 16% went for kasich. they made up 43% of the electorate in the connecticut republican primary so that anger at the federal government fueling him there and across all these states. in maryland, you don't tend to think of trump doing this well with conservative voters. trump won in maryland 61% to cruz's 28% to kasich's 10%. they made up 28% of the electorate there. that's not normally a group that you would expect trump to win by more than 30 points, these self-identified conservative voters. each component are what are behind his victory tonight. >> there are a lot of people out there who might think of these states as north eastern states and they're liberal, but that's not the case necessarily in a lot of these parts. you have philadelphia and you have pittsburgh and in between you have alabama so really deep red conservatives there. >> that was carvell. >> i
look at connecticut. those angry at the federal government, trump is like the only candidate in the race here. he wins them with 55% of the vote. 16% went for kasich. they made up 43% of the electorate in the connecticut republican primary so that anger at the federal government fueling him there and across all these states. in maryland, you don't tend to think of trump doing this well with conservative voters. trump won in maryland 61% to cruz's 28% to kasich's 10%. they made up 28% of the...
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we want to take you live to newtown connecticut. that is where we are waiting for a news conference to begin at any moment. authorities may release the names of the victim this is morning. some of the vic tames bodies are inside the school others have been removed. it has been a slow process trying to positively identify the children as most kids don't carry identification. there are 27 victims 20 of them are children 7 adults that includes the shooter's mother nancy lanza and teacher vicky soto. another adult victim has been identified 37-year-old donna hochsprung. damned lanza this is a picture from 2005. they are interviewing members of his family and friends that includes his brother and father treeing to put together any explanation for this tragedy. we have more coming up in the newscast. stay with abc 7 news for continuing coverage. you can get our abc 7 news app and get the push operations. we are updating our facebook page at facebook.com abc 7 news. let's get our first look at the weather check in with meteorologist lisa a
we want to take you live to newtown connecticut. that is where we are waiting for a news conference to begin at any moment. authorities may release the names of the victim this is morning. some of the vic tames bodies are inside the school others have been removed. it has been a slow process trying to positively identify the children as most kids don't carry identification. there are 27 victims 20 of them are children 7 adults that includes the shooter's mother nancy lanza and teacher vicky...
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connecticut people for connecticut jobs. making sure this state has the folks with the i.t. skills they need to continue to attract good thing businesses to the state. so the disrespect him one of the leaders of infosys is here now. so to what could be the next come the state is not a way to open up the welcome mat to new companies. stefanowski: i got calls from three to five people come people that are turning people who are coming from overseas, training them for three to four weeks and then to get an exit package. they leave and the person from overseas takes the job. unfortunately it is a fact. >> moderator: to follow that would you extant tax credits to keep them here? charlie baker put a big intent on the table for ge. would you do the same thing to keep companies are? lamont: we don't lead need witt and that's a problem. we are leading with incentives completing with the giveaways. that's the way to keep and attracted businesses. when we're competing with rhode island for emphasis, do you know what rhode island said? we will match any incentive to connecticut puts on
connecticut people for connecticut jobs. making sure this state has the folks with the i.t. skills they need to continue to attract good thing businesses to the state. so the disrespect him one of the leaders of infosys is here now. so to what could be the next come the state is not a way to open up the welcome mat to new companies. stefanowski: i got calls from three to five people come people that are turning people who are coming from overseas, training them for three to four weeks and then...
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connecticut put forth. the law banning contraceptives, was any good at deterring people from extramarital sex. it seems that no one is buying that argument. that's what you really hear in the conversation, you say that's what the state law is meant to do, it is not doing it. clark argues later in his o ordina ordina ordinate, does connecticut have the power? even if you don't believe we are accomplishing the goals that we set out to as a state. is it that we have the power to pass this law? >> what strikes me is that by the time he got to the supreme court, he was not able to articulate this. this is a question for me that goes to any lawyer coming before the supreme court should have this very ready to hand. he could have made the argument that you know we do know actually there is this law economic legislature contraceptions and sexual expressions. we do know that people think that when a risk is ensured against, they'll do more of the risk. he could have said yeah, i know it applies to women because they
connecticut put forth. the law banning contraceptives, was any good at deterring people from extramarital sex. it seems that no one is buying that argument. that's what you really hear in the conversation, you say that's what the state law is meant to do, it is not doing it. clark argues later in his o ordina ordina ordinate, does connecticut have the power? even if you don't believe we are accomplishing the goals that we set out to as a state. is it that we have the power to pass this law?...
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the connecticut says if a wants to sell to the connecticut market these are the and conditions that they must. think about the state of california and the gas mileage requirements they place on their car sales. you know, they're not telling that they must sell into california. they're saying to ford. if you want to participate in california marketplace that these are the terms and conditions that you must meet and this is the same thing that connecticut is doing with our e-book bill now you know, all those states do not have the ability to regulate copyright. they absolutely have the ability to regulate contracts. and that's what an e-book license is. it is a contract libraries do not own their content. they rent it. and that was done on purpose. publishers who, you know, quite frankly have never loved the first sale doctrine and the ability it grants to libraries to lend out materials that they own. and so when digital books came on the market, they saw this opportunity to change the rules of the game and of letting libraries own digital contents. libraries now can't attract their digit
the connecticut says if a wants to sell to the connecticut market these are the and conditions that they must. think about the state of california and the gas mileage requirements they place on their car sales. you know, they're not telling that they must sell into california. they're saying to ford. if you want to participate in california marketplace that these are the terms and conditions that you must meet and this is the same thing that connecticut is doing with our e-book bill now you...
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erie ag tong's dad connecticut. tong's priority is to protect consumers. he took on pharmaceuticals, secured $6 billion for those affected by the opioid crisis, held exxon mobil accountable for lies regarding their role in climate change, he is a graduate of phillips academy in andover, brown university and the university of chicago law school. he practiced for 18 years as a litigator in state and federal courts and went on to serve 12 years in the connecticut house of representatives. a connecticut native, ag tong is the oldest of five children and grew up working in his family's chinese restaurant. he and his wife live in connecticut with their three children and too many pets, according to ag tong. welcome, ag tong. next to ag tong, we have california attorney general rob bonta. [applause] in 2021, ag bonta was sworn in as 35th attorney general of the state of california, the first person of latino dissent and second asian-american to occupy the decision. he has passion for justice and fairness instilled in him b
erie ag tong's dad connecticut. tong's priority is to protect consumers. he took on pharmaceuticals, secured $6 billion for those affected by the opioid crisis, held exxon mobil accountable for lies regarding their role in climate change, he is a graduate of phillips academy in andover, brown university and the university of chicago law school. he practiced for 18 years as a litigator in state and federal courts and went on to serve 12 years in the connecticut house of representatives. a...
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this is with connecticut taxpayer dollars. he is including people that live in other states and leaving out people who work on farms, people who are self-employed, and a host of other people your are connecticut citizens who i assume you represent. that 10,000 job number since you were elected governors, that is the number i would look at. we shouldn't be spending to create jobs for people in other states. they should be looking after everybody in the state, not just people who work on farms and big companies. >> i want to ask one last question. i want to and this on a positive note. i think the three of us can agree that connecticut is a great place to live. you have 30 seconds. how do you make connecticut even better? >> we continue to invest in education and infrastructure. i don't believe you think only 10,000 have gone to connecticut residents. they make the kinds of investments that can be competitive, in bioscience, and higher education that is making great progress and employing more people. >> how do we make connectic
this is with connecticut taxpayer dollars. he is including people that live in other states and leaving out people who work on farms, people who are self-employed, and a host of other people your are connecticut citizens who i assume you represent. that 10,000 job number since you were elected governors, that is the number i would look at. we shouldn't be spending to create jobs for people in other states. they should be looking after everybody in the state, not just people who work on farms...
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we know that in connecticut. that's 70% of jobs are going to require some degree beyond a high school diploma by 2025. that's that's a lot of jobs that we're not currently prepared to fill it means we need 300,000 more college graduates over the next few years. so in order to get more students to enroll and at their local campus and to get that degree we decided to tear down the barrier of affordability and in the short term, it's going to change a lot of lives for young people because they're going to be able to get that degree and get a higher paying job and become a connecticut taxpayer. and by the way if they go to community college, they're more likely to stick around in connecticut. so those are short-term wins but in the long term the advanced manufacturing company that's in my district that struggles to fill job openings because they can't find a young diverse tech-savvy workforce in connecticut. we're now going to be churning out more graduates who are going to fill those jobs and that's a long-term win
we know that in connecticut. that's 70% of jobs are going to require some degree beyond a high school diploma by 2025. that's that's a lot of jobs that we're not currently prepared to fill it means we need 300,000 more college graduates over the next few years. so in order to get more students to enroll and at their local campus and to get that degree we decided to tear down the barrier of affordability and in the short term, it's going to change a lot of lives for young people because they're...
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these are connecticut values. the next year will be that challenging time for our state and nation, but i have never been more optimistic about our future. our shared values and commitment to one another and we will build a better tomorrow. ofay is the first day connecticut's comeback story. god bless you all. and may god continue to bless the great state of connecticut. ♪ announcer: you are watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. c-span was created in 1979. today, we are brought to you by these television companies, who provide c-span to viewers as a public service. washington dc mayor muriel bowser was critical of the federal capitol police for the response to the violence yesterday and she ordered a curfew and declared a public emergency, which has been extended. she was joined by the acting police chief and other city officials at this news briefing. g. i am muriel bowser, i am the mayor of washington, d.c. i am here to provide an update to provide the public with the district's fostering update
these are connecticut values. the next year will be that challenging time for our state and nation, but i have never been more optimistic about our future. our shared values and commitment to one another and we will build a better tomorrow. ofay is the first day connecticut's comeback story. god bless you all. and may god continue to bless the great state of connecticut. ♪ announcer: you are watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. c-span was created in 1979. today, we are brought...
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. >> that is the connecticut river we're looking at? >> this is the connecticut river. we're not quite to the sound just yet. we're about a mile or so away from long island sound. this is the connecticut river. >> i had my geography mixed up. that looks tremendous. how wide is that river, jeff? >> at this point it's probably, i would say ballpark, maybe over a mile wide. >> you got to wonder where that water is going to go. how about anybody along the roads or anything, you know, you always worry about people now that it's sunlight. people might want to come out and they might be intrigued by what you are doing. do you see anybody out and about? are people staying hunkered down? >> we've seen a couple of people swing by. for the most part, people are staying away. the governor in connecticut has issued no unnecessary travel ban here. so if you're out on the roads and they say e, they're going to ask why you're out there. if you don't have business being out in the storm, they're going to ask you to get out. >> what's worse, do you think, is it the water, the flooding or
. >> that is the connecticut river we're looking at? >> this is the connecticut river. we're not quite to the sound just yet. we're about a mile or so away from long island sound. this is the connecticut river. >> i had my geography mixed up. that looks tremendous. how wide is that river, jeff? >> at this point it's probably, i would say ballpark, maybe over a mile wide. >> you got to wonder where that water is going to go. how about anybody along the roads or...
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delauro of connecticut. pursuant to house resolution 55, gentlewoman connecticut, ms. delauro and the gentleman from arkansas, mr. womack, each will control 15 minutes. ms. delauro: i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from is -- mr. womack is recognized. mr. womack: i thank you for the time for this particular debate. i yield five minutes to the gentleman from oklahoma, mr. heroin. mr. hern: i thank my esteemed. we lost senator coburn and a legend of mine for his consistency and dedication to the fiscal responsibility of our country. tom taught me about the way our government works about the broken budget process and spending american tax dollars wisely. it is clear that my colleagues vr forgotten one fact that the federal government has no money of their own. every dollar comes from the american people. when we are in this chamber spending a billion here and trillion there. it comes from hardworking american people. i have with with me senator coburn's black book and his
delauro of connecticut. pursuant to house resolution 55, gentlewoman connecticut, ms. delauro and the gentleman from arkansas, mr. womack, each will control 15 minutes. ms. delauro: i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from is -- mr. womack is recognized. mr. womack: i thank you for the time for this particular debate. i yield five minutes to the gentleman from oklahoma, mr. heroin. mr. hern: i thank my esteemed. we lost senator coburn and a legend of mine...
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. >> sreenivasan: and, in our series "roads to recovery," zoning laws and affordable housing in connecticut. next, on pbs newshour weekend. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the anderson family fund. bernard and denise schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family the jpb foundation/ barbara hope zuckerberg. the leonard and norma klorfine foundation. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what's right in front of us. at mutual of america, we lieve taking care of tomorrow can help you make the most of today. mutual of america financial group, retirement services and investments. >> for 25 years, consumer cellular's goal has been to provide wireless service that helps people communicate and connect. we offer a variety of no-contract plans, and our u.s.-based customer service team can help find one that fits you. to learn more, visit www.consumercellular.tv. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the american people. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewe
. >> sreenivasan: and, in our series "roads to recovery," zoning laws and affordable housing in connecticut. next, on pbs newshour weekend. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the anderson family fund. bernard and denise schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family the jpb foundation/ barbara hope zuckerberg. the leonard and norma klorfine foundation. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what's right in front of us. at mutual...
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we're making progress in connecticut. tom might try to deny that time after time after time, but if you look at the cranes up in stanford, you'll understand things are being built. if you see the cranes in new haven, you'll understand that a company that left years ago is coming back and bioscience is growing rapidly not only in new haven, but in farmington. if you visit new london, you'll understand we're making massive new investments in that community as well alongside of the taxpayers. if you're from tourington, you're going to understand we're investing in your community. if you're in hartford, you're celebrating 1500 units of housing. and if you work for united technologies or any one of their 75,000 folks who supply them, you'll understand that striking that deal saved jobs in our state. >> moderator: mr. foley. foley: in four and a half weeks you're going to make a very important decision. do you agree with governor malloy that everything's okay in connecticut, things are going well, that we're making progress? or
we're making progress in connecticut. tom might try to deny that time after time after time, but if you look at the cranes up in stanford, you'll understand things are being built. if you see the cranes in new haven, you'll understand that a company that left years ago is coming back and bioscience is growing rapidly not only in new haven, but in farmington. if you visit new london, you'll understand we're making massive new investments in that community as well alongside of the taxpayers. if...
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today is the first day of connecticut comeback story. god bless you all and may god continue to bless the great state of b connecticut. >> next north dakota governor
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manchester, connecticut, 28 1/2, avon connecticut, as well. stores, 15 inches, hamden, 34, these are the big winners. incredible numbers there. and here's a picture of connecticut. we're watching the clearing from west to east, this is the litchfield hills. but where it's the bright white colors that's bright banding, that's where the snow was coming down in 2 and 3 inches per hour. it is all minimizing and moving eastward. but i-91 from hartford down to wallingford and all down the shoreline, all the moisture coming off the water allowing madison and brantford to get pummelled with between 25 and 30 inches of snow. so we are going to see an end. new york city will end this morning, boston ends by this afternoon. and then maine will end by tonight. here's that area of low pressure moving out from early this afternoon. you can see 1:00, still, though, in southeast mass, the cape and the islands, as well. but even as we see this whole system push eastward, we're going to still have those winds. even though the snow will be done, certainly the pr
manchester, connecticut, 28 1/2, avon connecticut, as well. stores, 15 inches, hamden, 34, these are the big winners. incredible numbers there. and here's a picture of connecticut. we're watching the clearing from west to east, this is the litchfield hills. but where it's the bright white colors that's bright banding, that's where the snow was coming down in 2 and 3 inches per hour. it is all minimizing and moving eastward. but i-91 from hartford down to wallingford and all down the shoreline,...